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Malin Lindroth is a Professor in Health Promotion with an emphasis on sexual health at Oslo Metropolitan University's Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Behavioural Science. She holds a PhD in the interdisciplinary field of Health and Society and previously served as an Associate Professor in Health and Society, Sexology and Sexuality Studies. Her academic focus spans sexual health promotion, LGBTQ+ studies, and youth reproductive health.
Dr. Lindroth's research examines critical areas including:
- Health equity for LGBTQ+ youth in social services
- Digital curriculum development for LGBTI competence in healthcare education
- School health services' SRHR (Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights) promotion
- Forensic psychiatry sexual health practices
- Socioeconomic dimensions of sexual orientation and health
Her recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate strong focus on marginalized populations' sexual health access, with 70% examining systemic barriers for LGBTQ+ youth, migrants, and institutionalized populations. Research methodologies include realist evaluations, systematic reviews, and qualitative explorations of professional practices across healthcare, education, and social services.
Dr. Lindroth teaches master's courses in sexual health for health and welfare professionals and currently supervises PhD candidates researching:
- School health services' SRHR work
- Sexual orientation and socioeconomic health determinants
- Sexual health in forensic psychiatry
